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Six countries qualify for Q/F of U-20 World Cup as Nigeria crash out

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Nigeria exited the competition after they were thrashed 4-0 by Argentina in the Rounds of 16.

By Kehinde Okeowo      

Argentina, Columbia, Mexico, Spain, Norway and France have all qualified for the quarter-final of the ongoing FIFA U-20 World Cup in Chile.

This follows the conclusion of six of the eight Rounds of 16 fixtures.

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Spain and Mexico advanced to the quarter-final stage after defeating Ukraine and Chile respectively.

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Argentina thrashed the Flying Eagles of Nigeria 4-0 to qualify for the last eight.

Colombia, on their own part, defeated South Africa 3-1 to progress to the next  stage of the competition.

Early Thursday, Norway beat Paraguay 1-0 while France edged past Japan with the same scoreline.

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USA will clash with Italy later today, while Morocco and South Korea will slog it out for the final spot on Friday.

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